Wednesday, February 12, 2025

Military.com | What's in Store for VA Disability Benefits with New Office of Management and Budget Chief Russell Vought?

Article Title: What's in Store for VA Disability Benefits with New Office of Management and Budget Chief?

Article Excerpt: "During his confirmation hearing Jan. 21, Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins pledged to preserve veterans benefits and not "balance the budgets on the backs of veterans."

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the confirmation of Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought...Vought, confirmed Thursday in a 53-47 Senate vote, spearheaded a 2023 report by the Center for Renewing America think tank that called for reducing VA disability compensation for veterans who reach Social Security retirement age and eliminating unemployability benefits for these veterans as well. ..."

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